Ortega

Ortega

Selected Masterpiece • 219/197
Artist Naoki Saito
Market Price $0.89
Obsidian Flames Scarlet & Violet 2023
The Illustrator

Naoki Saito

Naoki Saito has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2010, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Black & White, XY, and Sun & Moon, and include Trainer cards. The work is marked by colorful, cartoonish character design, energetic moods, and balanced, dynamic compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Ortega standing confidently amidst a vibrant scene filled with swirling petals and bright colors, suggesting a moment of strategic contemplation. His expression conveys determination, as if he is ready to make a calculated move in the midst of a lively battle. The background adds a sense of dynamism, enhancing the feeling that this moment is part of a larger, engaging narrative. This snapshot captures both the beauty of the environment and the intensity of the Pokémon world.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 20, 2026.

Era
Scarlet & Violet
Release
11/08/2023